and on the apps piece: yes 10000%. build a simple app. communicate a simple value prop. then talk to read humans and see if it resonates. then iterate, iterate, iterate. we need more world class apps in the base app. can't wait to see what people build.

Hey fam—did you join yesterday’s [Show Your Alpha Points] event? Still not sure how to post your screenshot? No worries, here’s a super easy guide to help you win your share of the $200 mystery box prize!
📸 posting guide:
1️⃣ Open app and tap your [Avatar] on the homepage
2️⃣ Go to [Alpha Points] in the sidebar
3️⃣ You’ll see your latest points and airdrop status on this page!
👇 Step-by-step images attached—save it for later so you can post anytime!
🎁 Post your screenshot now with #ShowMyAlphaPoints# for a chance to win a share of $200 in prizes!
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